Cecilia Sala

EU sanctions Iranian prison and justice officials over 'unlawful' arrests of its citizens
French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot welcomed the sanctions, describing Iran's actions as a "state policy" of hostage taking.
Euronews
3 min read
British couple held in Iran on ‘security’ grounds named
Relatives of Craig and Lindsay Foreman say they are engaging with UK government about situation
The Guardian - UK
4 min read
Two British nationals arrested in Iran on ‘security’ allegations, say state media
Photo appears to show UK ambassador to Iran meeting pair, whose detention comes after tit-for-tat releases with Germany and Italy
The Guardian - UK
3 min read
Between Trumpism and the EU: Giorgia Meloni and the path ahead for Italy
Giorgia Meloni was the only leader of a European Union member state at the second inauguration of Donald Trump. The Meloni government’s relationship with the Trump presidency appears to be a crucial issue, both at the Italian and European level. The question is whether, yielding to Trump’s siren calls, the…
The Conversation
7 min read
Italian journalist detained in Iran says she expected to be held longer and praises Musk's role
An Italian journalist detained in Iran whose fate became intertwined with that of an Iranian engineer wanted by the United States says she assumed she would have been held much longer
The Independent UK
4 min read
Iran knows my son is innocent, says mother of French man held in Evin jail
Olivier Grondeau was arrested in 2022 and has accused Iran of using him for ‘political blackmail’ against France
The Guardian - UK
5 min read
Iran welcomes return of national held in Italy in spat involving the US
The US had asked Italy to arrest and extradite the Iranian national for allegedly transferring drone technology.
Al Jazeera
5 min read
Italy releases Iranian citizen held on a US warrant over drone attack in Jordan
Italy has released an Iranian citizen wanted by the U.S. over a drone attack in Jordan that killed three Americans a year ago, after the Italian justice minister asked a court to revoke his arrest
The Independent UK
2 min read
Italy's Justice Minister Requests Revocation Of Iranian Citizen's Arrest
Italy's justice minister seeks to overturn arrest of Iranian citizen linked to US drone attack. Extradition to US on hold due to legal discrepancies.
Top News
2 min read
Swiss national held by Iran on spying charges dies in prison
Swiss embassy in Tehran confirms death, seeks clarification on how prisoner died.
Al Jazeera
2 min read